Welcome to our new Webinar!
Save the date 30 May 2025 at 2pm(GMT+1)
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[https://ieeemeetings.webex.com/ieeemeetings/j.php?MTID=m1658c05bece1547478f9e335d7251e0a Meeting number: 2535 116 3811 Meeting password: mfPFiPmK368] |
Our dear Guests:
Topic: Edge AI Solutions and the Transition to Generative AI
Danilo Pau
Bio
With 32 years at STMicroelectronics in System R&D, I have 109 invention requests and 151 patent applications. I authored 226 scientific publications and delivered 133 invited talks. I graduated in Electronic Engineering from Politecnico di Milano and have expertise in MPEG video technologies, computer vision, and AI. Recognized as an IEEE and AAIA Fellow, I have held leadership roles in IEEE and TinyML initiatives. My awards include the Finmeccanica Innovation Award and multiple STAR awards. I have supervised numerous students and collaborated widely in the scientific community.
Topic: IEEE Italy Section actions for industry engagement
Tiziana Tambosso
Bio
Tiziana Tambosso is an innovation consultant and entrepreneurship mentor. She is a Technical Expert for European Commission, H2020-SME Instrument program and Horizon Europe program. She was co-founder of Tambosso & Associates (2006-2018) carrying out projects, technical studies and market analysis for SME. She has been Visiting Professor in Taiwan, teaching master courses on Green Photonics and Laser Instrumentation. She has been Head of Research Group and Project Manager at CSELT-TILAB (1993 to 2005), Head of fiber optic devices group at SIRTI, R&D (1989-93), designer of integrated circuits at SGS Microelectronics (now ST Microelectronics) (1983-1985). She was author of about 80 journals and conference papers and hold twelve patents (H-index 14). She acted as Secretary and Vice-Chair (1993-1997) of IEC-SC86B international standardization Committee. IEEE Member for 31 years she (M’94, SM’02) has been a volunteer since 1997 serving in many roles. For example: IEEE Conference Committee member (2025-2026), IEEE IEC (Industry Engagement Committee) member (2023-2024 and 2025-2026). R8 Vice-Chair for Technical Activities (2025-2026), R8 Conference Coordination Committee chair (2023-2024). IEEE Italy Section Chair (Sept.2016-Jan.2019) (the first woman from the foundation 1959). Entrepreneurship Committee Coordinator (2021-2024) and founder of the committee in 2017. IEEE Photonics Italy Chapter Chair (2002-2012).
Topic: Smarter Devices, Faster Decisions: The Actual Edge AI
Laura Falaschetti
Bio
(Member, IEEE) received the B.Sc., the M.Sc. degree in Electronic Engineering and the Ph.D. degree in Information Engineering (final grade: Outstanding), curriculum in Electronic Engineering, from the Polytechnic University of Marche (UnivPM), Ancona, Italy, in 2008, 2012 and 2017 respectively. She collaborated as a Research Fellow with the Department of Information Engineering (DII) at the UnivPM, from 2012 to 2013. From 2017 to 2021 she was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the same Department (DII) and a Contract Professor for the course “Electronic Systems” at Electronic and Biomedical Engineering, UnivPM. Since 2022 she is an Assistant Professor with the DII, UnivPM, where she teaches the courses: “Architectures and Programming of Digital Systems” at Electronic and Digital Technology Engineering, “Electronic Systems” at Biomedical Engineering, and “Devices for the Videogame and Virtual Reality Industry” at Information Engineering for Videogame and Virtual Reality. She serves as an Editorial Board Member/a Reviewer and Guest Editor for several international scientific journals and conferences. She has authored/coauthored more than 80 scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals and conferences. Her research keywords include embedded systems, machine learning, neural networks, tinyML, edge AI, pattern recognition, system identification, signal processing, image processing, speech processing, biosignal analysis.
Moderator
Sohaib Sheikh – IEEE R8 Action for Industry Committee member is a Global Design Lead & Senior Technical Program Manager at Google. He has expertise in strategy, design, implementation, and commissioning of large-scale complex systems on major international capital investment programs, particularly in the commercial property and sports sectors across the United Kingdom, Middle East, and Russia.
Sheikh has delivered keynotes and workshops at 40+ international events including the UNESCO World Science Forum, IEEE Sections Congress, and the World Engineering Education Forum.